Asked by Colin Hilgendorf on Jul 11, 2024
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Which is a unique adaptation in insects not found in any other arthropod?
A) wings
B) cephalization
C) segmentation
D) hard exoskeletons
E) specialized mouthparts
Unique Adaptation
A distinctive or specialized feature, structure, or behavior developed by an organism to improve its chances of survival and reproduction in its environment.
Insects
A class of arthropods, characterized by a three-part body (head, thorax, abdomen), three pairs of legs, compound eyes, and two antennae.
Arthropod
An invertebrate that belongs to phylum Arthropoda; characterized by a hard exoskeleton; a segmented body; and paired, jointed appendages.
- Determine the principal evolutionary changes that have led to the diversity and success of insects.
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Learning Objectives
- Determine the principal evolutionary changes that have led to the diversity and success of insects.
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